Zero 2016: August Progress Report

Great work continued in August: 7 veterans and 6 chronically homeless individuals were housed. The dashboards below show great progress toward meeting goals! Homeless Veterans Providers have ramped up housing […]

Published in Hampden County CoC, Zero: 2016 on September 12, 2015.

Job Posting: Residential Advocate for HAPHousing

HAPHousing™ is seeking a Residential Advocate to work in a Single Room Occupancy property located in Northampton, Monday through Friday from 4 pm to 12 am. Responsibilities include; ongoing individual resident support; […]

Published in Network on September 5, 2015.

Springfield/Hampden CoC: Seeking Your Input on Performance Goals

The Springfield/Hampden County CoC Performance and Outcomes Committee has been working very hard the last two months to create performance goals for our CoC. Over a number of meetings, the committee […]

Published in Best Practices, Hampden County CoC, Performance and Outcomes Committee on September 3, 2015.

CT Declares End to Chronic Veteran Homelessness

Connecticut is First State in America to End Chronic Veteran Homelessness State Receives First-in-the-Nation Designation from Federal Government in Response to Positive Housing Efforts (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. […]

Published in Veterans Committee on September 3, 2015.

Residency restrictions for sex offenders struck down

On Friday, August 28, the MA Supreme Judicial Court issued a ruling that struck down residency restrictions for sex offenders. This Boston Globe article reported: Cities and towns cannot ban […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders on August 30, 2015.

Western MA Veteran Expo and Job Fair: Provider Sign-up Now!

Provider/Exhibitor/Participant: Please join us for the 2nd Annual Western Mass Veteran Expo & Job Fair October 1st from 10:00 am – 4:00 p.m. MassMutual Center generously donated 40,000 square feet for this […]

Published in Veterans Committee on August 30, 2015.

Job Posting: Affordable Housing Property Manager in Franklin County

AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTY MANAGER JOB POSTING for Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority Join our team of affordable housing professionals! We’re looking for an energetic, friendly, […]

Published in Uncategorized on August 30, 2015.

News from the national Zero 2016 campaign

The following is a report on the national effort. In the diagram, Hampden County is among the 12 green communities on the veteran chart (within 10% of meeting goals) and […]

Published in Best Practices, Hampden County CoC, Zero: 2016 on August 27, 2015.

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